LOGOI

The corpus record

ὑό-πρῳρος

uoproros

having a beak turned up like a swineʼs snout

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What it meant

ὑό-πρῳρος · hyo-prōiros — LSJ

having a beak turned up like a swineʼs snout

having a beak turned up like a swineʼs snout, Σάμαινα ναῦς ἐστιν ὑόπρῳρος τὸ σίμωμα Plu. Per. 26.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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